Discussion of other state's CHL's & reciprocity
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Question on where to find info
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Originalist »
Fri Nov 16, 2007 8:11 am
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I had a little bit of an uncomfortable situation occur in PA last year when it came to carrying concealed under the authority of my TX CHL. It seemed...
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That's a good point.
I don't know how cops are supposed to keep up with this stuff. Every state that has some form of concealed carry has a...
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:01 am
NYC shooting...
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stevie_d_64 »
Tue Nov 13, 2007 4:21 pm
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5 officers, 20 shots fired, 8 hits...
Whats that, about an 8% (per officer) accuracy rating??? I dunno, my math is a bit fuzzy sometimes...
Death...
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As barres demonstrated, the ratio remains the same. If there were 20 officers firing one shot each, the hit ratio was still 8/20, or 40%.
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Last post by KBCraig
Wed Nov 14, 2007 11:06 am
OC rare in Indiana?
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frankie_the_yankee »
Fri Nov 09, 2007 7:17 pm
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So you've been there since Feb. and have not seen a single person OCing except at gun ranges? If so, I would say that open carry is pretty rare in...
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I would like to thank those that reaponded to my original post. I got the information that I was seeking, and feel much more confident about how I am...
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Last post by 45 4 life
Mon Nov 12, 2007 6:53 pm
Confused in Indiana
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45 4 life »
Fri Nov 09, 2007 6:14 pm
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The job keeps me traveling and for the most part long term travel. I am currently in Indiana and have been since last February.
There is a...
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Okay, thanks.
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Last post by KBCraig
Mon Nov 12, 2007 4:17 pm
Oregon teacher fights "victim disarmament zone'
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seamusTX »
Tue Sep 11, 2007 8:20 am
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Medford, Oregon: A woman teacher who has a restraining order against her ex-husband is suing to end the school district's policy of no weapons on...
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Thanks for the update. I wish her the best, but I haven't been following this one as closely as I should.
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Last post by Kalrog
Sat Nov 10, 2007 9:06 pm
Kansas
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Vic303 »
Fri Oct 26, 2007 7:39 am
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Had reason to visit the Sunflower State recently, my old home, and had the joy of carrying legally there at last! While visiting one of the two...
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I spent the weekend in the 'middle of nowhere' Southwest Kansas pheasant hunting.
Great hunt. Great people.
We drove through the town and I saw all...
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Last post by texasag93
Wed Nov 07, 2007 6:04 pm
I think I carried illegally in AR last night
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Mark G26 »
Fri Sep 28, 2007 7:33 pm
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I was in Texarkan last night on business and crossed the stateline to eat dinner. When I got back to the hotel room I read AR's laws. There is no...
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Depending on where you ate, you could have still been in violation. AR law defines restaurant as a place that is capable of serving/seating at least...
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Last post by barres
Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:28 am
Red River Federal Credit Union - Texarkana, TX
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pistolchamp »
Wed Oct 31, 2007 5:56 am
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Aside from the fact that they didn't post until the last possible chance as you walked into the main lobby, the 30.06 sign must have been 30 x 40 ,...
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I just signed up for that site and noticed it was already posted.
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Last post by pistolchamp
Wed Oct 31, 2007 2:15 pm
TX Resident using Utah CHL to carry ?
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Sig Guy »
Tue Jan 09, 2007 1:08 pm
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Hi All
I am Houston resident who cant get a Texas CHL at the moment because of a defaulted student loan.
Can I use a Utah non-resident CHL to carry...
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Let me know when this gets written and presented. I'll be on my knees praying for it everyday. It's my pet peeve.
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Last post by lrb111
Tue Oct 30, 2007 9:12 pm
Philly, PA -- "Recycling Employees Gun Down Would-Be Ro
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ELB »
Sat Oct 20, 2007 3:49 pm
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Recycling Employees Gun Down Would-Be Robber
Nothing slanted about that headline, is there? I mean gun down and defend selves are pretty much...
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He was a victim of his own greed and stupidity,apparently his intended victims are luckier shooters due to the fact he was struck in the face and...
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Last post by dukalmighty
Tue Oct 30, 2007 6:38 pm
What happens when you go to Canada?
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Jim101 »
Fri Jan 19, 2007 1:05 am
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We will be getting ready to fire up the Travel Trailer and maybe go to Canada, what do I do with my pistols'? I'm guessing taking them into Canada is...
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Canada now falls into Other States ?
Odd. I thought it was another country. Did I miss something somewhere?
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Last post by packina45
Fri Oct 26, 2007 2:05 am
Any Utah instructors planning a class in the Houston Area?
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kdom »
Thu Oct 18, 2007 10:01 am
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Anybody planning a Utah certification class in the Houston area anytime soon?
I'm waiting on my TX permit to be issued, but want to add a...
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Sorry for the slow resposnse guys, I've been on the road w/o a computer this week...
It looks like llwatson has a Nov class scheduled, but in the...
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Last post by kdom
Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:54 am
California CCW permit
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RicRogue »
Wed Oct 10, 2007 10:04 am
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Does anyone have one? How hard is it to get?
I may be moving there, and it is definately something I want to pursue. I know they are strict and that...
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What I learned from browsing that forum is that in most counties you can forget about getting a CHL unless you are connected , rich, famous, or all...
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Wed Oct 24, 2007 12:02 pm
Florida
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crbowers »
Thu Oct 18, 2007 2:07 pm
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I'll be taking a business trip to Orlando next week and was wondering if there is anything in the Florida CHL laws that I should be especially aware...
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Correct, you can carry if they serve, just not in the bar area. The other cool thing about florida is that you can carry a lot more than a pistol....
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Last post by agdude
Fri Oct 19, 2007 7:28 am
Nashville, Tennessee this weekend, any surprises??
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pistolchamp »
Tue Oct 16, 2007 8:40 pm
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I will be driving from Texarkana to Nashville this weekend for a trade show... any surprises?
I usually carry my Kahr PM-9 in a velcro pouch on my...
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Pick yer poison...This website is great for those out-of-state questions...
Bucksnort ...
Now there's something I need to get... :lol:
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Wed Oct 17, 2007 11:56 am
Louisiana Knife Laws
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JLaw »
Sun Oct 14, 2007 7:14 pm
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I'll be heading into Sulphur Louisiana tommorrow morning. Unfortunately I can't carry my CCW, I'll be on a company trip in a company truck. I carry a...
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But it sounds like OWNERSHIP of a switchblade knife is illegal too. Yet I bought some sort of switch or spring assisted knife at a Monroe gun show...
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Last post by Doug.38PR
Tue Oct 16, 2007 4:05 pm
Louisiana carry question
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ScubaSigGuy »
Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:03 pm
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I am sure that I can find this somewhere but I am running short on time.
I will be taking a trip to Shreveport this week. I will of course be...
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This is a popular misconception oft repeated. Unfortunately, repeating it doesn't lend it any truth.
While the Louisiana CHL statutes specifically...
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Last post by packina45
Mon Oct 15, 2007 1:45 pm
Looks like Nevada reciprocity may be coming...NOT!!!
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CWOOD »
Fri Jun 01, 2007 10:09 pm
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With the Nevada Legislature's final passage and sending to the Governor of SB237 seen here:
It looks as though we may soon have reciprocity with...
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Gah! This makes me very sad. I was looking forward to Nevada reciprocity. I guess I'll be going the Utah route for the time being
My girlfriend and...
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Last post by NcongruNt
Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:27 pm
Oklahoma Parking Lot bill
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tomneal »
Wed Oct 10, 2007 8:08 pm
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Seems like a stretch to me but a Federal Judge has stopped the parking lot CHL law in Oklahoma.
I didn't follow how OSHA is concerned with parking...
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Note also that since the ruling was issued by a District Court Judge, the judge's ruling only applies to his jurisdiction. Other states and their...
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:34 am
Oklahoma
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BrassMonkey »
Wed Jul 18, 2007 5:41 pm
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Hey All,
So I am headed to OK this weekend. Anything I should know? I have read what I have time to read. Thanks in advance...
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I am going to the Crowne Plaza in Tulsa but cant find if they have anything posted or not. Hmmmmmm
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Last post by maximus2161
Mon Oct 08, 2007 9:24 pm
Need help...headed to Colorado in a week
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HooG19 »
Sat Sep 29, 2007 5:47 pm
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I'm going on vacation to Colorado, leaving Oct 6. I'm not finding much in the way of carrying restrictions posted on the state website other than...
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Pike's Peak is in the Pike National Forest, not a national park. (ok) You might keep an eye out, as you can occasionally pass through protected...
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Last post by lrb111
Sun Sep 30, 2007 10:05 am
Chicago, Chicago...(maybe its funny, maybe its not)
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stevie_d_64 »
Thu Sep 27, 2007 5:20 pm
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This thingamajigger got me with the lightbar...
The question I have is if it tells you to stop...How does this pursue if you do not stop???
I...
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hmmmmm, is that an extension cord on the right side of that big brother in a box ?
hehehehehe.......the city of Chicago is in violation of OSHA reg...
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Last post by Jason73
Sat Sep 29, 2007 3:59 pm
California, New York & Washington DC Now Recognize Texas
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TEX »
Tue May 29, 2007 9:58 pm
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You wish! I wish!
What a nucklehead - I can't believe you even looked!
Sorry, I was just in a jolly mood : )
TEX
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I was about to jump for joy, but alas, there is no joy in mudville...
I still live in the People's Democratik Republik of Bloombergistan.
:cry:...
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Last post by Skater
Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:14 am
Utah stops issuing CFPs to foreigners
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seamusTX »
Wed Sep 26, 2007 12:02 pm
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A loophole in Utah law allowed non-resident aliens to get a concealed firearms permit (CFP) and about 1,000 have done so. The state recently stopped...
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Just saw another article on the issue here:
I'm sure most of the foreign licensees were responsible people, but if Utah was unable to do a...
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Last post by Paladin
Wed Sep 26, 2007 12:39 pm
Licence question
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Joshua Lee »
Wed Sep 05, 2007 7:04 pm
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Im a Tx resident... But dont have a CHL (I don't carry) But, Im looking to start carrying a pistol.. Should I just get the Utah licence and be done...
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I think from my onw experience that this is less of a problem than we make it out to be. But I wold urge anyone living in TX to get a TX CHL anyway....
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Wed Sep 26, 2007 9:22 am
Boy suspended from school for drawing a pistol
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seamusTX »
Wed Aug 22, 2007 4:44 pm
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Chandler, Arizona (Phoenix area): A boy was suspended from school for drawing a sketch that might be a pistol. Free expression, anyone?
- Jim
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Yes, but would that be PC?
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Last post by nra-life-member
Mon Sep 24, 2007 9:42 pm
News from Idaho
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jbirds1210 »
Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:03 pm
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Idaho AG: Moscow can't enforce gun ban
The Associated Press
MOSCOW, Idaho — The state attorney general's office has told the city of Moscow that...
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Every single time something like that happens it is the very nature of the un-initiated to ban the object of their offences...
But imagine if...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Sep 21, 2007 8:54 pm
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Last post by seamusTX
Thu Sep 20, 2007 4:57 pm
MD and NJ
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Cap'n »
Mon Sep 17, 2007 8:41 am
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We need to drive from Austin to NJ to visit my mother. I won't be able to carry in MD or NJ.
Can anyone tell me how I can legally transport handguns...
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Correct. If you can't possess it at your destination, then the Firearm Owners Protection Act (FOPA) doesn't apply.
Chas.
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Last post by Charles L. Cotton
Mon Sep 17, 2007 11:29 am
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue Sep 11, 2007 9:37 am
WV expands reciprocity to PA
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Paladin »
Wed Aug 22, 2007 11:30 am
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No reciprocity with Texas yet, but hopefully it will happen in the next few years.
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West Virginia requirements are in line with a number of states with which Texas does have reciprocity though--Florida, like West Virginia, only...
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Last post by hirundo82
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:26 pm
Georgia
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DSARGE »
Tue Aug 28, 2007 10:13 pm
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I found out today that the wife and I are moving to South Georgia in April for at least the next four years. I noticed where GA and TX has...
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Hey, when I moved to GA, I switched to GPDO. You can't stay here, man. You'll think hospitals have to post 51% signs and keep your eyes open for...
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Last post by budder
Fri Aug 31, 2007 11:38 pm
Utah CHL timeline
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JRG »
Mon Aug 13, 2007 7:34 pm
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Took the class in December of 06.
Mailed in the application, pictures, fingerprints, packet, etc. March 1, 2007.
License issued 7/31/2007....
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that's great Carl. Way to go!!
Joe :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin:
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Last post by JRG
Sat Aug 25, 2007 12:41 am
Ohio -- anyone up on the gun laws there?
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OnTexasTime »
Sat Aug 04, 2007 7:40 pm
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Ohio -- anyone up on the gun laws there?
I know I cannot carry my handgun in Ohio. My cousin told me it was legal to carry a handgun in the trunk...
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Hey, OTT, You might what to look here for local input...
Dave
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Last post by davefrmmrfy
Fri Aug 24, 2007 10:30 am
Connecticut Pistol Permit Question
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jbradley02 »
Wed Aug 22, 2007 8:53 am
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Does a person who in the past was not able to get license because of felonies, but has received an Absolute and Unconditional Pardon by the Governor...
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Connecticut doesn't really believe in RKBA, period. It isn't a shall issue state, meaning that you can be denied a permit for any reason the...
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Last post by Xander
Wed Aug 22, 2007 11:31 pm
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Wed Aug 22, 2007 7:16 pm
Another Arkansas question * Post-trip update
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barres »
Tue Jul 31, 2007 10:55 am
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A while back I asked for some information about the carry laws in Arkansas, specifically about the legality of carrying in restaurants that served...
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Ahh....so that's where all of the courteous drivers went to that used to live around here years ago........ :grin:
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Last post by RKirby
Wed Aug 22, 2007 6:10 pm
UTAH timeline for TX CHL holder
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GlockenHammer »
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:05 pm
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Class taken from llwatson on 11/19/06
Mailed on 11/20/06
License issued on 2/8/07 (80 days) and received on 2/12/07.
Your mileage may vary.
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Yep, told ya...
My Dad just sent his Utah in Monday...I say we project about 150 days...Where does that put him??? End of January, early February???
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Aug 21, 2007 5:55 pm
PA conclealed carry...
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hoytinak »
Sun Aug 19, 2007 9:48 pm
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I'll be spending about 2 weeks in PA here in a couple of months. I know my CHL is good there as long as I abide by PA laws but I can't find their...
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has information about the laws for each state, including a list of off-limits locations.
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Last post by Xander
Sun Aug 19, 2007 11:18 pm
Is Packing.org dead?
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tomneal »
Wed Apr 11, 2007 2:10 pm
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I noticed that it went down over Easter weekend.
That's not a big surprise.
The fact that it's still down on Wednesday is a surprise.
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It's been about 10 days this time.
Too bad the owner won't let someone else host it.
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Last post by tomneal
Tue Aug 14, 2007 8:38 pm
Cali, AZ, and NM
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mdek »
Thu Aug 09, 2007 2:50 pm
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So, in a couple of weeks I'm gonna be flying to San Jose, from Hobby airport in Houston, and then driving all the way back. Is there anything I...
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thanks Jim.
yeah, I remember reading that Statute thinking, well, like Tx, if it doesn't preclude, that must mean it includes...
don't want to be...
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Last post by DoubleJ
Tue Aug 14, 2007 10:30 am
Traveling with a Handgun from Ronald Reagan National Airport
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hi-power »
Mon Jul 30, 2007 11:16 am
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Just throwing this out there...
I had no problem declaring my handgun at D/FW other than I had to walk about 10 gates to the little TSA office and...
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I agree...I always thought the x-ray routine was redundant, and having to parade through, drawing attention to yourself was a bit disconcerting and...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Aug 10, 2007 11:29 am
Idaho sheriff "gets it" -- mayor doesn't
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seamusTX »
Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:33 pm
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- Jim
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I wonder if anyone there informed her majesty Ms. Mayor that Moscow, Idaho is possibly just a figure of speech at the most, and not synonymous with...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Fri Aug 10, 2007 10:55 am
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:25 pm
Utah license letter
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JRG »
Tue Aug 07, 2007 4:54 pm
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Well, I got a surprise in the mail today. I got an official letter from the Bureau of Criminal Investigation of Utah that will serve as my temporary...
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The letter states that Utah affirms its validity, and full power and authority and so on and so forth, blah blah blah...
Good thing I put it in the...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Aug 09, 2007 2:40 pm
Connecticut editor "gets it"
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seamusTX »
Wed Aug 08, 2007 4:46 pm
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Editor musing about the vicious murder of a family in Connecticut.
- Jim
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I hope the editor felt like someone smacked him upside the head real hard this time...
Welcome to the party pal! :roll:
You know what almost seems...
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Thu Aug 09, 2007 9:42 am
copy of TR100 valid for Florida CWP?
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bwahahaha »
Sun Aug 05, 2007 10:53 pm
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I will be in Florida next week (with spare time to go get e-fingerprinted) and obtained a Florida app a few days ago. The TR100 isn't specifically...
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A number of my Texas CHL students have used a copy of their TR-100 to get a Florida License.
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Last post by VViper
Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:12 am
Pink Pistols versus Gay Pride
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KBCraig »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 2:32 am
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As a friend commented in another forum, Poor had to deal with homophobia and hoplophobia at the same time. :sad:
Security Agent ejects gay man...
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I think one of the worst parts is, Lonnie, from opencarry(dot)org, is one of the organizers of the event, if I'm not mistaken. He's a really cool...
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Last post by Seburiel
Fri Jul 20, 2007 3:45 pm
Utah CFP Fee Increase
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Crossfire »
Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:09 am
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We knew it was coming.
The Utah DPS has increased their staff size to meet the growing demand for the Utah Concealed Firearm Permit. Actually, they...
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You're gonna wanna come up for Lunda's class my friend...
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Last post by BrassMonkey
Thu Jul 19, 2007 2:42 pm
Nevada Reciprocity
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TEX »
Sun Jul 08, 2007 1:10 am
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Read on another forum that the Governor if Nevada signed into law SB 237 (reciprocity bill) and that it would become efffective on October 1st 2007....
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Looks like it was approved by the Governor on June 14 and will become effective October 1, 2007.
It does not appear that the Attorney General has...
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Sun Jul 08, 2007 11:12 am
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